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We start with questions to Prime Minister Jess Phillips.

Thank you Mr Speaker. Question number one. Prime Minister.

Mr. Speaker, since I was at this dispatch box a week ago, the government has been delivering for the British people.

At the UK-France summit, we signed a new illegal immigration deal to protect our borders.

Over the weekend, we facilitated the sale of Silicon

Valley Bank at no cost to the taxpayer. And we have launched a submarine partnership with Australia

in the US, launched our Integrated Review and boosted our defence budget. This morning,

I had meetings of ministerial colleagues and others. In addition

to my duties in this House, I shall have further such meetings later today.

Jessica.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I've worked for years with women brought here illegally as sex

slaves, raped by 30 men a day. Last week, the Prime Minister tweeted that these victims

would be denied access

to support from our modern slavery system. A tweet that traffickers will hold up to these

women and say, see, no one will help you. Before the Prime Minister parrots his prepared

answer about increases and the number of people accessing our modern slavery system, let me educate him and everyone

else in this House. That the biggest increase in the last 10 years has been from the huge

increase in British adults and children trafficked for sex and crime within Britain.

Not a number they should be proud of. How exactly will I help the next

woman I meet brought here illegally from being repeatedly raped if she, as he tweeted, is

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